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Without limiting the foregoing restrictions, the logo may not be shown larger than 1. Inappropriate or unprofessional conduct that violates centimeters on a full page or proportionally on a smaller any part of the CFPS Code of Conduct and Ethics. Candidates and Certificate Holders whose certification If you have any questions regarding use of the logo, please status is subject to sanctions set out by the CFPS office contact the CFPS Administration Office at or have the right to file an Appeal in accordance with the cfps nfpa.

Penalties may include barred from pursuing the certification and publishing the names of the violators. When preparing for the exam, candidates should spend proportionately more time studying the content domains that are more heavily weighted. It is important to note that while some of the domains correspond both in title and in content to sections of the FPH, not all of them do, nor are they meant to exactly reflect the title or content of FPH sections.

The subjects you see in the CFPS exam weighting table were chosen by experts in the field of fire protection based on the expectations, job descriptions, and functions of the various types of CFPS certification holders and the subjects they encounter in their daily work.

Your best course is to study by subject rather than by section or chapter. Answers to the sample examination questions are located on page What type of electrically powered industrial truck can be used in Class 1, Division 1, Group D locations? Type EX B. Type ES C. Type EE D. Type E 2. What is the minimum acceptable flow at the base of a riser including hose streams, ordinarily acceptable for pipe schedule sprinkler systems required for ordinary hazard Group I classified occupancies?

The pressure produced by a column of water 1 foot 0. The total head of a fire pump is: A. Proper exit design permits everyone to leave the fire-endangered area: A. A means of egress is a continuous path of travel from any point in a building or structure to the open air outside at ground level.

Egress consists of which three separate and distinct parts? Access to the exit, lighting, signage B. Access to the exit, floor construction, door swing C. Access to the exit, the exit, and area outside the building D.

Access to the exit, the exit, and the exit discharge 7. In Type II, construction and columns supporting more than one floor are required to have a fire resistance rating of: A. The intensity of the illumination of means of egress should be not less than? Water is most effective and most commonly used for which of the following type of fire? Class A-ordinary combustibles B. Class B-flammable and combustible liquids C.

Class C-electrical D. Class D-combustible metals Which of the following is NOT a basic method for heating gravity tank water? Direct discharge of steam into water B. Gravity circulation of hot water C. Steam coils inside tanks D. An important limitation to consider when using pressure tanks in automatic sprinkler protection is the: A.

Which one of the following principles is used to determine the necessary exit width? Design and application B. Flow and capacity C. Width and movement D. Construction and design 14 As a type of automatic fire detection device, heat detectors are the: A. The first principle of good storage practice for chemicals is: A. Incomplete forms will not be accepted. Make sure to save the important program information found in the front part of this bulletin for your use, and only return the application form and required fees.

Have you… o Read this Applicant Handbook cover-to-cover? If corrected applications are not submitted prior to the application deadline, your examination date will be moved to the next scheduled examination. Mail or email if using electronic versions of the forms the completed application and payment to CFPS at the address indicated on the application. Authoritative and comprehensive, the 20th edition FPH provides encyclopedic coverage of the full spectrum of fire and life safety topics.

No other reference matches the scope, depth, and reliability of the Fire Protection Handbook: Two volumes comprising more than 3, pages ensure that no aspect is overlooked. Thousands of illustrations, photos, tables, and graphs will help deepen your understanding of essential concepts.

These forms are also available at www. Upon receipt of the CFPS examination application and test fee, the applicant will receive their authorization letter with instructions on how to schedule the computer- based exam.

Please submit application at least 4 weeks prior to test date. DATE: LOCATION: Please check the following box if you will need special accommodation for handicap or disability: I require special accommodations for testing due to sensory, visual, orthopedic, or other handicaps that will prevent me from taking the examination under standard conditions. I understand that I provide a separate written request for special accommodation with this application and that I may be required to provide supporting documentation from healthcare professionals.

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I understand the CFPS reserves the right to verify any and all information in this application or in connection with my certification. Therefore, I understand and agree that my failure to provide accurate, true and correct information, respond to authorized CFPS requests for additional information, or abide by CFPS policies, procedures or Code of Conduct and Ethics shall constitute grounds for rejection of my application or denial or revocation of my certification.

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The protection of life and property is a responsibility of the highest order. For this reason I agree to: 1. Place the safety and health of people, the protection of the environment and the protection of property above all professional interests. Demonstrate integrity, honesty and fairness in all activities and strive for excellence in all matters of ethical conduct. Maintain professional competence in all areas of employment responsibility.

Undertake assignments only when qualified by education or experience in the specific technical fields involved. Consistently maintain and improve professional competence regular assessment of skills, improve continuing education, experience and professional training.

Avoid deceptive acts which misrepresent academic or professional qualifications. Avoid compromise of professional judgment by conflicts of interest. Avoid unauthorized possession, distribution, discussion, or use of any confidential or proprietary CFPS testing or examination materials, including but not limited to: copying, transmitting, or reproducing in any medium any CFPS examination questions or test related materials; or disclosing to any others any examination questions or test related materials Note: all CFPS exam questions and related materials are proprietary and confidential unless they have been expressly released in writing by NFPA for use as training and review materials.

Avoid any conduct that would undermine the value and integrity of the CFPS credential. Issue public statements only in an objective and truthful manner and only when founded upon knowledge of the facts and competence of the subject matter.

Below are the most common versions cited today:. Finally, codes that govern how to implement access controls, intercoms, and even workstation design can be found in the Americans with Disabilities Act, that we cover in Disability Laws, ADA and Access Control note. The most recent versions of those guidelines and mandates can be accessed here:. In general, free online code resources are read-only and users are not able to download, notate, or print copies for offline circulation.

For example, NFPA explains:. But these 'read only' documents are available to anyone who wants to familiarize themselves with a code or check a requirement.

Under terms of 'Fair Use', citation and republishing of excerpts for public commentary or criticism is allowed, but wholesale republishing of the codes or standards can only be done under conditions given by the authoring agency. I've had the Handbook pdf on my desktop for a while but have only had a few cursory looks at it. I'm quite impressed with the level of detail they go into now in explaining the proper use of the standard. I also notice that for the first time in ages they have included actual report forms.

This has been sorely needed in the industry for a long time - a standardized form which essentially spells out what has to be done for any given inspection.

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